Carl Malamud

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Carl Malamud ( Born: 1959 ) is a leading force in getting government data online and in creating public works for the Internet. He was the founder of the Internet Multicasting Service, the nonprofit group known for creating the first Internet radio station, for putting the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's EDGAR database on-line, and for creating the Internet 1996 World Exposition.

Carl is the author of eight books, including Exploring the Internet and A World's Fair. He was a visiting professor at the MIT Media Laboratory and was the former chairman of the Internet Software Consortium. He also was the co-founder of Invisible Worlds, and is a fellow at the Center for American Progress.

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• http://media.org/carl.html
• The text of "Exploring the Internet"
• Carl Malamud Entry on NNDB